Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav on Wednesday announced Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy ‘s early renewal for a multi-year deal as co-chair & CEOs of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group. Their deal had not been set to expire until next year.
He’s got good reason to keep them happy. Only seven months ago, rumors were rampant that the media mogul was considering replacing them after a string of misses (some were left over from the previous regime, but they were still on the hook).
Then came the rebound of all rebounds, beginning in April with A Minecraft Movie , which grossed $957 million globally, and Ryan Coogler’s original horror pic Sinners , which began silencing naysayers by grossing nearly $370 million globally. That was followed by this summer’s successful reboo